Occupied Golan Heights

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Israel attacks western Syria despite recent indirect talks to calm tensions

The Israeli military said it planned to ‘continue to operate to maintain freedom of action in the region’.

Israeli warplanes attack military sites in Syria’s southern Deraa province

Syrian and Israeli media report air attacks on southern province targeting military sites of former al-Assad regime.

Updates: Israeli attacks on Gaza shelters kill 15 people

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A man in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the Alpha Line, which separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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The town of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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An old Israeli tank on a hill near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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A woman and child walk past Israeli armored vehicles parked near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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People in Majdal Shams celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad with the red, yellow, blue, white and green Druze flag featuring as prominently as the green, white and black flag of the Syrian revolution. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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Young people sit on a dumpster as they watch an Israeli armoured vehicle manoeuvre near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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A cook prepares food in her restaurant in Majdal Shams. Although Israeli citizenship is open for the Druze of the Golan Heights, most have opted not to take it. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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A man fills up his tractor with fuel in the Druze village of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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People shop in a jewelry store in Majdal Shams, where some families are split apart by the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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Only the United States recognises Israel’s control of the Golan Heights. The rest of the world agrees that it is occupied Syrian territory. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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Updates: Dozens killed Israel steps up attacks across Gaza, Lebanon

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Is Israel trying to entrench its occupation of the Golan Heights?

Since the fall of the al-Assad regime, Israel has attacked Syria to deepen the occupation of the Golan Heights.

Israel grabs buffer zone in Syria’s Golan, tells villagers to stay home

Israeli forces also bomb weapons depots in southern Syria and the capital Damascus, Israeli media reports.

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Who are the Druze? A look at the community following a deadly attack

The Arab ethnoreligious community was at the centre of Saturday’s attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

Anxiety, resignation in Beirut as residents fear war with Israel

People in Lebanese capital fearful of widespread conflict between Israel and Hezbollah following Golan Heights attack.

After Golan Heights attack, will the Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalate?

Israel will be looking to retaliate, but it will want to avoid a major escalation, experts say.

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